Possible Annual Meeting in Virginia City, Nevada

The Chronicle of the Early American Industries Association, Inc.;  January 1, 2005 ;   Rosebrook, Don;   280 words ...I've just visited Virginia City, Nevada again. This time I wanted...begin to change that concept. Virginia City would be a fantastic place for...the whole family could vacation. Virginia City was once a town of 30,000 people...

More than the glory: Preserving the Gold Rush and its outcome at Virginia...

Montana; The Magazine of Western History;  October 1, 1999 ;   Baumler, Ellen;   787 words ......places, but it is best preserved at Virginia City where first generation buildings from...central to the town's main street. Virginia City, however, is more than one of the best...Preservation president Richard Moe, Virginia City's place in history is no less important...

Virginia City a bonanza for history buffs

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  March 21, 2004 ;   JEBB HARRIS;   787 words ...Virginia City a bonanza for history buffs Gold, silver...fights are of no consequence to anybody." Virginia City, Nev. -- Samuel Clemens had recently...month stint as a young reporter in Virginia City. Things are a bit more family-friendly...

Mexican-Themed Restaurant's Owners Find 'Lost Love' in Virginia City,...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  June 9, 2003 ;     701 words ......Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 9--VIRGINIA CITY, Mont.--Amy Kelley sometimes shares...Montana's premier historic places -- Virginia City. I don't mess with her and she doesn...lost love in the small-town setting of Virginia City. We could go wherever we want to and...

Virginia City preserves late-1800s flavor yet is family-friendly

Oakland Tribune;  September 12, 2004 ;   Jebb Harris - ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER;   787 words ...VIRGINIA CITY, Nev. 'ABEAUTIFUL and ably conducted...playing to the tourists aboard the train. Virginia City stands today as the largest historic...work the mines and settle and die in Virginia City. A deer browses and a coyote stalks...

Gunslingers are fake, but the rest of this Gold Rush-era town is real.

Orange County Register (Santa Ana, CA);  March 15, 2004 ;     787 words ......are of no consequence to anybody. ___ VIRGINIA CITY, Nev. _ Samuel Clemens had recently...month stint as a young reporter in Virginia City. Things are a bit more family-friendly...playing to the tourists aboard the train. Virginia City stands today as the largest historic...

Step back into the Wild West

New Haven Register;  March 19, 2006 ;   Karen E Olson;   698 words ......the desert from Lake Tahoe and visit Virginia City, a place that seems almost frozen in...the Wild West. Fire almost destroyed Virginia City in 1875, but within a year, the town...to take one of the last tours on the Virginia City Trolley tram. It was on this tour that...

Montana City Deploys Goats to Eat Weeds

AP Online;  June 18, 2006 ;     300 words ...AP Online 06-18-2006 Dateline: VIRGINIA CITY, Mont. Bringing goats to Virginia City was one of Allyson Adams' first acts as the...this spring, recently told some people at Virginia City's Metropolitan Market. "Next year, we'll probably...

Wild-West Virginia City is a real bonanza

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  October 23, 2005 ;   Janet Fullwood Sacramento Bee;   787 words ...VIRGINIA CITY, Nev. -- Beware of dandies who call...Bonanza," ostensibly set in and around Virginia City, debuted in 1959, it caused a sensation...American West. As executive director of the Virginia City Convention and Tourism authority, Sutton...

Twins Revive Classic Wild-West Bar to Draw Tourists to Virginia City,...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  June 9, 2003 ;     787 words ......Tribune Business News Jun. 9--VIRGINIA CITY, Mont.--Back in the 1860s, patrons of the J. F. Stoer Saloon in Virginia City probably wouldn't have been all...have raised some eyebrows. At Virginia City's Bale of Hay Saloon this summer...

Gold Along Grasshopper Creek - A Past With a Future.(Virginia City,...

World and I;  July 1, 2002 ;   Connery, William S.;   286 words ...Virginia City commands attention because of its amazingly...and open discussions. The Pioneer Bar, Virginia City Cafe, and Rank's General Store--the...life and recreational opportunities, Virginia City has seen significant impact in the surrounding...

FILM CLASSIC 'VIRGINIA CITY' STARRING ERROL FLYNN, HUMPHREY BOGART

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 8, 2008 ;     343 words ......Dark" will show the feature-length film, "Virginia City," on May 20, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. The series...short film selection is "You Asked for It: Virginia City" (1975). "Although Virginia City was filmed outside the state, its relevance...

NATURAL GLITZ RENO'S FULL OF ACTION, BUT GET OUT OF TOWN AND SEESOME REAL...

The Columbian;  November 30, 1997 ;   MIKE BAILEY;   787 words ...MIKE BAILEY The Columbian 11-30-1997 VIRGINIA CITY, Nev. — When the slot machines...near Reno are historic Carson City and Virginia City. Carson City, 30 miles southwest, is...of the 1800s, it’s hard to beat Virginia City. Where else can you go to see a portrait...

DNA May Help Study of Old West

AP Online;  March 3, 2002 ;   SCOTT SONNER, Associated Press Writer;   787 words ...00-00-0000 Dateline: VIRGINIA CITY, Nev. Archaeologists combing...television series that helped make Virginia City famous. Beneath a small home...Hollywood has made us think of Virginia City as a 'Bonanza'-type setting...

Boomtown Saloons: Archaeology and History in Virginia City

Southeastern Archaeology;  July 1, 2007 ;   Smith, Frederick H;   787 words ......Saloons: Archaeology and History in Virginia City. KELLY J. DIXON. University of Nevada...Saloons: Archaeology and History in Virginia City, Kelly J. Dixon skillfully uses archaeological...culture remains from four saloons in Virginia City, Nevada, Dixon deftly reconstructs...